Who were the headliners for Glastonbury 2013?
2013 line-up
| Artist/Band | Day | Stage |
|---|---|---|
| Elvis Costello | Saturday | Pyramid Stage |
| Ben Howard | ||
| Laura Mvula | ||
| Billy Bragg |
Was Glastonbury on in 2012?
The festival took a year off in 2012 due to a lack of portaloos and police officers – something that was largely blamed on the London Olympics. Glastonbury was back and bigger than ever in 2013, though, with show-stopping headline sets from Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones and Mumford and Sons.
Who performed at Glastonbury 2011?
Headline acts on the Pyramid Stage were U2, Coldplay and Beyoncé, performing on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday respectively; with Beyoncé as Glastonbury’s premier finale for 2011.
What metal bands have played at Glastonbury?
Over in Shangri La, Gojira, Venom Prison and Idles will be playing The Truth Stage. While The Damned, Employed To Serve, Entombed AD, Black Futures, Denzel Curry, Haggard Cat, Heavy Lungs, Jamie Lenman, Scarlxrd, Slave To Sirens, Vodun and Venom Prison (again!)
Who performed at Glastonbury 2016?
Artists including Coldplay, Foals, Muse, The Last Shadow Puppets, Fatboy Slim, Wolf Alice, CHVRCHES, Jamie Lawson, Sigur Rós, Laura Mvula, Jack Garratt, The 1975, Years & Years, Editors, Two Door Cinema Club and John Grant feature on the album.
Who played at Glastonbury 2008?
2008 was a year for electrifying sets by golden oldies interspersed amongst the wealth of new music; Solomon Burke, Joan Baez, Gilbert O’Sullivan, Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, and Neil Diamond all went down a storm, but Leonard Cohen stole the entire weekend in dapper style, leading the crowd in an astonishing chorus …
Why was there no Glastonbury Festival in 2012?
The cost of portable lavatories has emerged as the reason for the festival taking a year off in 2012. Huge demand for toilets – and police – at the London Olympics decided the issue for Michael Eavis, the Somerset farmer who founded the festival.
Who played at Glastonbury 2017?
The 2017 Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts took place between 21 and 25 June. The three headlining acts were Radiohead, Foo Fighters and Ed Sheeran with Barry Gibb performing in the iconic Legend’s Slot.
Who played at Glastonbury 2015?
The Foo Fighters, announced by Dave Grohl alongside Michael and Emily Eavis at the NME Awards in London; and finally – at last! – confirmation that Kanye West (self professed “greatest rock star on the planet”) would be playing the Pyramid on Saturday night. Only life (or maybe rock and roll) got in the way.
Did Queen ever play Glastonbury?
The Bohemian Rhapsody guitarist has explained why the legendary band will not play the famous Somerset festival. “There’s a little bit of a schism there, I wouldn’t do Glastonbury. Unless things changed radically.”
Who headlined Glastonbury in 2018?
Stormzy
“Very happy to confirm Stormzy as our first headliner for next year,” says Emily Eavis. “He’s one of the most exciting British artists to come along in years and after seeing him play here in 2017 we knew next time he had to come back and headline the Pyramid. See you there Friday night!”
Who was the biggest band at Glastonbury in 1995?
Oasis were the biggest band in the UK back in 1995, and the brothers Gallagher took to the biggest festival in the UK like a Glastonbury reveller to a sludgy field of mud. Bad analogies aside, Liam Gallagher was in typically dominant fashion, blasting out live debuts of ‘Hello’, ‘Roll With It, and ‘Morning Glory’.
Where did the Glastonbury Festival take place in 2005?
2005 Glastonbury Festival. Glastonbury Festival (formally Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts) is a five-day festival of contemporary performing arts that takes place in Pilton, Somerset, England. In addition to contemporary music, the festival hosts dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret, and other arts.
Who are the cancelled bands at Glastonbury 2019?
1 Ryan Adams (cancelled) 2 Bright Eyes 3 LCD Soundsystem 4 HARD-Fi (cancelled due to the death of Richard Archer’s mother) 5 The Kills 6 Jem 7 Sons and Daughters 8 The Dresden Dolls 9 Client 10 Gear
Where is the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury?
The Pyramid Stage. Glastonbury Festival is a greenfield music and performing arts festival on farm land near Pilton, England.